David Close and Emma Tucker, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:14:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.6 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png David Close and Emma Tucker, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas begins legal case against swimming’s world governing body https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2024/01/27/transgender-swimmer-lia-thomas-begins-legal-case-against-swimmings-world-governing-body/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 11:07:57 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (CNN) — Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has begun legal proceedings against World Aquatics, swimming’s governing body, after it voted to restrict transgender athletes from competing in elite women’s aquatics competitions, according to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The swimmer is challenging certain parts of the World Aquatics’ gender inclusion policy, which went into effect

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